WEST COLUMBIA, SC —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of U.S. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION in 125-A SUMMER LAKE DRIVE, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 (NAICS 926120). OSHA activity number 343357828.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- U.S. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
- Site address
- 125-A SUMMER LAKE DRIVE
- City
- WEST COLUMBIA
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29170
- Mailing
- 125-A SUMMER LAKE DRIVE, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 926120
- Employees
- 22
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). a) Workplace: The employer could not provide evidence that a PPE assessment had been conducted at the worksite. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) Worksite: A Rockworth Air Compressor used at the site for a variety of jobs including cleaning off vehicles, was not used at under 30 p.s.i. nor was a reduction nozzle found at the site. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) North wall of the Training Room #116: A metal-cased relocatable power tap, was secured to a wall with a screw which could only be removed by using a screwdriver.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 E
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(e): The manufacturer's name, trademark, or other descriptive marking by which the organization responsible for the product may be identified was not placed on the electrical equipment that was used: a) Northwest corner of the Break Room: A job-made extension cord used to supply power to a full sized GE Refrigerator did not contain any information as to its manufacture, voltage, listing, etc.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Northwest corner of the Break Room: A full sized GE refrigerator used on site was plugged into a job-made extension cord instead of a wall mounted receptacle outlet located nearby.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343357828.
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